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What Physicians Need to Know about Med Spas
Consider the legal issues before getting involved in these popular services
Private Equity Moves into Medical Practice
But the shift has raised concerns about a focus on profits over patients
Amid Physician Shortage, Most Residents Get Record Job Offers
Residents are receiving more job recruiting offers than any time since 1991 by Bruce Japsen
Abortion Services Soar in Illinois from Southern States
18,300 more abortions in the first half of this year compared to 2020
Biden Administration Proposes Standards at Nursing Homes
A registered nurse would be required 24/7 at every U.S. nursing home
Physicians and Private Equity-Owned Practices
Various models cluster in markets for scale or work to reduce administrative burdens
Biden HHS Recommends Marijuana Move to Schedule III
Decision supported by physicians to lower cannabis risks to help medical research
Bruising in Young Children
New app helps Lurie physicians decide when abuse is likely
Chicago Among Few U.S. Cities with Measurable Health Equity Goals
More local public health departments need to address equity ‘beyond the mission statement’
Amazon’s Officially Big into Healthcare
Online retail giant poised for Chicago doctor office expansion
State Advocacy Summit, January 11-13, 2024
The conference offers participants an opportunity to share their organizations’ state legislative and regulatory priorities, concerns, strategies and tactics with advocacy leaders from other medical societies.
Workforce Health USA
This conference focuses on holistic solutions for organizations to effect maximize retention.
Virtual CMS Covid-19 Task Force
CMS Meeting of Covid 19 Task Force
RSNA: Leading Through Change
The world’s leading radiology forum including the 109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.
CMS Presidents
Past and Present
Physician Burnout and Career Fatigue
The growth of physician workload and workplace violence in healthcare, by Courtney Stokes, JD, MHSA, and James Tekippe, CFA
Improving Detection of Cystic Fibrosis after Newborn Screening
Primary care providers can reduce barriers to better outcomes, by John Palla, MD, and Susanna A. McColley, MD
Cost a Major Barrier to New Weight-Loss Drugs
Lack of prescription coverage and risk of regaining weight dampen public enthusiasm for new class of drugs (Public Health)
Suicide Deaths at Record Levels
Surge fueled by firearm related suicide deaths (Public Health)
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